When reason and unreason come into contact, an electrical shock occurs. This is called polemics.#Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
What men are among the other formations of the earth, artists are among men.#Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
What is lost in the good or excellent translation is precisely the best.#Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
What is called good society is usually nothing but a mosaic of polished caricatures.#Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Versatility of education can be found in our best poetry, but the depth of mankind...#Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Think of something finite molded into the infinite, and you think of man.#Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
There is no self-knowledge but an historical one. No one knows what he himself is...#Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
There are writers in Germany who drink the Absolute like water; and there are books...#Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words...#Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
The subject of history is the gradual realization of all that is practically necessary.#Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
The poetry of this one is called philosophical, of that one philological, of a third...#Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
